Dr Michael McKinley
Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
324 Scholarly works
16 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2025
Journal article
Non-selective beta-blockers enhance resolution of induced infections in animals and healthcare-associated infections in humans
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-22723-72025
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Comparing two anti-inflammatory reflexes: Splanchnic and hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2025.1060992025
Journal article
Emeritus Professor Derek Ashworth Denton (1924–2022)
DOI: 10.1071/hr240292025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
A Small Brain Region That Regulates Host Defences
2023
Journal article
Splanchnic sympathetic nerve denervation improves bacterial clearance and clinical recovery in established ovine Gram-negative bacteremia
DOI: 10.1186/s40635-023-00530-62020
Research Grant
Critical Consequences of Neuro-Immune Crosstalk and Its Relevance to Sepsis
2020
Research Grant
The Neuro-Immune Synapse
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2023
Journal article
THE INFLAMMATORY REFLEX: DELINEATING ITS NEURAL PATHWAYS AND THE ROLE DURING A SYSTEMIC INFECTION
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibneur.2023.08.20892023
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Acute Inhibition of Inflammation Mediated by Sympathetic Nerves: The Inflammatory Reflex
DOI: 10.1159/0005314692023
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Comparison of anti-inflammatory influences of the splanchnic sympathetic nerve with those of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis during systemic inflammation
DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.57308862023
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The Hunger for Salt: A Tribute to Derek Denton and Jay Schulkin with an Updated Collection of Papers on Salt Appetite
DOI: 10.3390/nu151023132022
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Divergent splanchnic sympathetic efferent nerve pathways regulate interleukin-10 and tumour necrosis factor-α responses to endotoxaemia
DOI: 10.1113/JP2832172022
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Reflex regulation of systemic inflammation by the autonomic nervous system
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2021.102926
RECENT PROJECTS
2020
Research Grant
The Neuro-Immune Synapse
2013
Research Grant
Central Nervous Pathways for the Sympathetic Control of Immune Function